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Breaking: Australian arrested after teenage girl's body found in a suitcase in Thailand
Key takeaways
- Simon Carman was arrested in Thailand on Friday night.
- Simon Carman, 45, from Ballarat in Victoria, was arrested on Friday evening at the Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok.
- Police allege he picked up Tunchanok Donhomla, 17, from the Beach Road vice strip in Pattaya in the early hours of Thursday morning, local time.
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Simon Carman was arrested in Thailand on Friday night. (AP/Viral Press)
Link copied Share Share article An Australian man has been arrested in Thailand as investigations continue into the discovery of the body of a teenage girl found stuffed inside a suitcase.
Simon Carman, 45, from Ballarat in Victoria, was arrested on Friday evening at the Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok.
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